Rupa Mathur The Robson Ranch International Club met at Dianne and Fred Van Naerssen’s home on February 18, 2016. It turned out to be a wonderful treat for all the members. Dianne and Fred had taken a great deal of trouble and prepared a wonderful variety of Indonesian cuisine for dinner. The number of items…
Category: March 2016
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Good Ol’ Texas barbeque
Jeanne Barger Yee Haw! The Ladies With Hattitude donned their western wear and devoured a sumptuous good ol’ Texas barbeque at Dickey’s in Denton. The most popular hat choice was a red cowboy hat when we met on February 17. And Dickey’s rolled out the red carpet for us with specials and discounts just for…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Spring has sprung for Living Well Walkabout
Vicki Baker Punxsutawney Phil predicted an early spring, and he had it right. Sixteen walkers in the monthly Living Well Walkabout were greeted with overcast skies and temperatures in the low 70s as they started off from Veterans Park on Saturday morning, February 20. Not sure the Walkabout is for you? Saturday’s event included walkers…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Candidate Forum April 6
The Denton City Council will have three seats in play. Early voting for City Council will begin in late April. Election Day will be Saturday, May 7. The three seats are mayor and two “at large” seats, which means they represent the whole city. Robson Ranch voters can vote for all three seats. Watch the…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Pickleball Academy and Skills Clinic
David Parker The Robson Ranch Pickleball Club sponsors an academy for new and beginner players. The academy graduated it first class of 2016 in January with the degree of Bachelors of Pickleball. All graduates learned the rules of the game, basics strokes, scoring and basic strategy in four one-and-a-half hour classes. After graduating from the…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Souped-up to perfection
Sherry Zeise The approaching second Saturday of each month stirs excitement and activity in kitchens of New Life Church ladies around Robson Ranch. They are preparing delicious dishes and desserts to share at the Ladies Lunch Bunch, held at a member’s home, and lovingly and creatively directed by Jois Ross. That’s what the excitement’s about!…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Road Runners cruise the Caribbean
David Parker On February 21 approximately 75 Road Runners departed from Galveston on a one week cruise aboard the beautiful Liberty of the Seas from Royal Caribbean. Frisco Lakes also joined in the fun and our combined group totaled over 140! About 50 Road Runners took a beautiful new motor coach that left from Robson…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Roadrunners presents spring travel show – first time ever!
Vicki Baker Not sure where to spend your next vacation? Then plan to attend the Road Runners Travel Show set for Wednesday, March 30, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at the Clubhouse. Brandt Travel has arranged the “A List” of travel companies to provide brochures, promotions and door prizes at the first-ever travel show. Come…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Robson Ranch Model Railroad Club says goodbye
Charles Runner The last train has pulled out of the Robson Ranch Railroaders Club station. President Charles Runner and Vice President Mike Rogers, who have served since the club’s founding in 2008, will be moving from Robson Ranch. Our only club secretary, Rob Denzinger, departed the Ranch about six months ago. There were no volunteers…
Clubs & Classes, March 2016
Happy Potters’ new members jump into the mud
Jan Marx Eager to get their hands dirty and make something beautiful, our seven new members are busy taking lumps of clay and changing them into unique forms. Enthusiasm for pottery has blossomed throughout the club thanks to several established craft men/women. Carolyn and Wayne Detjen, Judie Smothers, Jo Hanes, Liz Katz, Mary Joe Manchester,…